Thanks Tony. I'm pretty frustrated with the dealership right now. I am definitely going to call them though to let them know the lower bolt was missing. It may...
I am chained to a cellular wireless card at speeds little better than dialup. I am not alone. There are many of us challenged in this way. Please help us by...
Hi Everyone. I have 2 Vino 125's FOR SALE!! They are both 2005 models. They were both bought in April 05. The first Vino currently has 935 miles. It has a...
I just want to say thank you to everyone for all the great welcomes ! I just got a chance to read them all and you all have such great information to share...
Tony, I hope you get this message soon. I got screw from the service station with my exhaust bolt and muffler. Basicly they wotn honor the warranty. Instead...
Cara, I almost missed this post - sorry but too many distractions today. I couldn't find a spec for that particular bolt so it basically reverts to a generic...
Was not as hard as expected. Lot of help from posters file/photo sections. Took a couple of trial rides. Excellent job of blocking wind. Top of the shield is...
Tom, You can torque those screws tighter than you think. Wish I could give you a setting but I've never gauged it. I still have my original plastic "T"...
Tony, I was looking at your instructions for replacing the exhaust bolts and the lower one I was referring to is the same as in your photos. I was able to buy...
Well I've put close to a thousand miles on my 05 Vino since I got it and it's coming right up on 4000 miles. Which I think means 4000 mile service at the...
The Moss-Magnuson Warranty Act lets you perform scheduled maintenance on your vehicle without voiding the warranty. Google this to find out more. You have to...
Hi all: My daughter and I share our new Silver Vino 125 and love it! We're going to get another one in a few months. Just joined and wanted to say hi from...
Welcome to the group, Jyna and Jaz. I don't have a Vino 125 myself, but your mileage figures seems like it is on the low side. Then again, it is bound to...
Tony, Thank you so much for your promt reply. Well I had a hell of a week. To start off with I am in the process of moving, and having the new place painted....
Jyna and Jaz, Welcome aboard as well. Like you I took my Vino up to top speed when I had only 52 miles on the odometer. But before I done that I had ...
Put locktite on the screw that was loosening up. Rode about 5 miles and everything is tight now. Done like Tony said and torqued all the screws. ... ...
Fuzail, I'm sorry to hear about your unfortunate theft. Hopefully you have insurance that lets you recover some of the loss. Not sure I have much good to say...
HI EVERYONE. I OWN A 2005 AND I LOVE IT. I WAS GETTING ABOUT 55-65MPH OUT OF IT AND WAS PACED BY A CAR WHO SAID I WAS GOING 63 ACCORDING TO THEIR SPEEDOMETER. ...
Don't accept that answer from the dealer. Something changed and it should be diagnosed and fixed. Was there any service performed just before your top speed...
... it ... just ... routine ... air ... the ... that ... we ... WHO ... I ... OR ... When I first got my scooter(2004, brand new) it would hit about 60. After...
I've lost a few mph from the top speed I used to reach not long after break-in. As the V-belt and tires wear down the gearing changes and the engine spins at...
Thanks for the response Rick: Lots of stop and start on my journey to work, but hardly ever 'floor it' out of the gate (traffic light or stop sign)- it's also...
Vino 125 Enthusiasts, I spent some time on the phone with a guy from motosport scooters and found out the situation on the aftermarket add-on rear blinkers and...
So how common is the exhaust bolt problem? If an owner checked and tightened these bolts at each oil change, would that do it? Thanks, Jon in Puyallup, Wa....
I am a new Vino Owner. Never having owned a ppwer driven two wheeled conveyance before, I was practicing slow turns, starts, stops, and the like to try to get...
The oil migrated from the engine crankcase into the air filter enclosure via a breather tube when the scooter was on it's side. There's a clear drain tube at...
Jon, There are no official statistics for this issue - but I'd say somewhere between 5 to 10% may be ultimately affected over the long run if the bolts aren't...
Jon, I have no problem whatsoever on my long bolt. For a peace of mind I followed Tony's advice and replaced the top long bolt with a graded 8.8 bolt. Now...